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Wyoming Valley Health Care System is accredited by the Pennsylvania Medical Society to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The Medical Education Committee, under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Giordano, has approved these educational opportunities for AMA Physicianıs Recognition Award Category 1 credit. Credit hours are noted in each course.

Grand Rounds

Post-op Pain Management

TBD

Medical Malpractice Case Makeover: Strategies for Victory

TBD

Metabolic Abnormalities and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Patients with HIV

TBD

Fast-Tracking Recovery og GI Function in Surgery Patients
May 13

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
May 22
TBD

Avoiding Documentation Pitfalls and Enhancing Communication
June 3
TBD

Myelodyspastic Syndromes
June 5
TBD

Complications of Implantable Cardiac Devices: Recognition and Management
June 12

Diagnosis: Deep Vein Thrombosis - Interventional Management of DVT
June 19

MRSA
June 26
TBD

Acute Management of STEMI: A Practical Guide to Decision Making in the Emergency Department
July 31

Etiology, Description and Treatment of Shingles
August 7
TBD

Hyponatremia in Heart Failure: Current Concepts and Future Directions
August 21
TBD

Multiple Myeloma
August 28

Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Overcoming the Diagnostic Challenges, Implementing the Latest Treatment and Prevention STrategies
September 18

Optimal Use of Markers to Develop Therapeutic Strategies and Monitor Treatment Response in Metastatic Breast Cancer
October 2
TBD

Hereditary Breast/Ovarian Cancer Testing
October 16
TBD

UA/NSTEMI in Focus: Implementing New ACC/AHA Guidelines in the Emergency Department and Beyond
October 23
TBD



Satellite Programs

Therapies for Hepatitus B
April 9
12:30 - 1:30 pm
Lois Knaub Hall

A Primary Focus: Managing Chronic Pain in Women
April 23
12:30 to 1:30 p.m.
Visit http://vhatv.vha.com/2008/vha/08%2d0423/



Other WVHCS CME Opportunities
Wyoming Valley Family Practice Residency Program